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2024 Best Nursing Education Schools in Texas

14 Colleges in Texas
336 Nursing Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in nursing education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #181 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 14 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for nursing education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 336 degrees in nursing education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Nursing Education School

Best Nursing Education Schools in Texas Your choice of nursing education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for nursing education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Nursing Education Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Nursing Education
Doctor's Degrees in Nursing Education

The nursing education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Nursing Education Schools in Texas. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Nursing Education in Texas

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the nursing education degree levels they offer.

10 Top Texas Schools in Nursing Education

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX

The University of Texas Medical Branch is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in nursing education. Located in the town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 9 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UTMB Galveston in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from The University of Texas Medical Branch

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
147 Nursing Education Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in nursing education has to look into The University of Texas at Arlington. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #290 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Arlington is a great university overall.

There were about 147 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UT Arlington in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing education from The University of Texas at Arlington

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
15.8% Growth in Graduates

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in nursing education. TTUHSC is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Lubbock.

There were roughly 19 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

Texas A&M University - College Station is a good option for students interested in a degree in nursing education. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #44 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were roughly 9 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from Texas A&M University - College Station

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #458 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UT Rio Grande Valley is a great university overall.

There were approximately 16 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
32 Nursing Education Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #581 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.

There were about 32 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from Texas Woman’s University

7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
15th Most Popular In TX
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #211 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UH is a great university overall.

There were approximately 6 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UH in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing education from University of Houston

8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In TX
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Angelo State is a large public university located in the small city of San Angelo. This university ranks 57th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 9 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at Angelo State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from Angelo State University

9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX
36.7% Growth in Graduates

UT Tyler is a moderately-sized public university located in the midsize city of Tyler. This university ranks 47th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 30 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in nursing education from The University of Texas at Tyler

10
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX

Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 56th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 24 nursing education students who graduated with this degree at UTEP in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in nursing education from The University of Texas at El Paso

Best Nursing Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Nursing Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Arizona670149
Oklahoma56525

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One of 6 majors within the Bioethics/Medical Ethics area of study, Nursing Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Medical/Health Humanities207
Bioethics/Medical Ethics22
Health Professions Education8

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